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Hugh and Justine Down Under

Welcome to Hugh and Justine’s Excellent Adventure!

We will post updates here to share the wonders of our new life in Australia. We look forward to keeping in touch with our family and friends both near and far!

Moustaches, Mullets, and Frozen Fries

Moustaches, Mullets, and Frozen Fries

Well, as crazy as it seems, it's been one year since we arrived in the Land Down Under! I took this photo at the airport in Toronto on May 3'23, loaded down with as much luggage as we could get away with on the plane to keep us going until our shipping container...

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Anzac Day

Anzac Day

On November 11, we went to Emu Park for the Remembrance Day ceremony. You may remember that Emu Park has the most incredible memorial walkway along the ocean so that's why we went there instead of Yeppoon for the Remembrance Day ceremony. That is also why we chose Emu...

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It’s not fall, it’s autumn!

It’s not fall, it’s autumn!

I've been doing fairly well learning to spell some words differently (e.g., paediatric, organise) and use a few new vocabulary items, but one thing I'm really struggling with is changing how I think (and speak) of seasons. If I want to refer to something happening in...

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